On February 19th, 2014, TaylorMade began airing two commercials I worked on from their Speed Police campaign for JetSpeed metal woods and drivers. In “Stakeout” and “The Pull Over” , I operated the faces of “Team America” style marionettes in the likeness of professional golfers Sergio Garcia, Jason Day, Justin Rose, and Dustin Johnson with with radio controlled servos.
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On February 9th, 2014, I performed Ashes to Ashes, Rust to Rust, an excerpt from Object of Her Affection at the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles.
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On February 5th, 2014, I read from A Letter To R at Rafas Lounge in Los Angeles.
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On December 16th, 2013, Object of Her Affection was awarded a Jim Henson Foundation Seed Grant.
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On December 7th + 8th, 2013, I performed an excerpt from Object of Her Affection at REDCAT in Los Angeles.
Continue reading “Object of Her Affection, REDCAT (excerpt)”On October 26th, 2013, Trish Sie’s short film – Not Alone, which I puppeteered in, had it’s premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Not Alone, the official music video for Ben Taylor’s song, follows a lonely sock who searches everywhere for a soulmate.
On October 25th, 2013, Julie Brown’s Homecoming Queen’s Got a Musical, a musical comedy about a school shooting and demon possession opened at the Cavern Club in Los Angeles.
Continue reading “Homecoming Queen’s Got A Musical 2013 (puppet design)”For the September 20th, 2013 edition of Julie & Maria Witch Hunters at iO West, I was a back up dancer for Julie Brown’s song, Girl Fight Tonight.
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I designed and fabricated an operational ventriloquist dummy and a doll for the sports comedy reality pilot, That EFFN Show, shot on September 15th, 2013. The ventriloquist dummy was supposed to be in the likeness of Peyton Manning as Frankenstein, while the prop doll was made to resemble, one of the hosts, comedian Sean O’Conner in the style of Chuckie, the protagonist from the Child’s Play franchise. Continue reading “That EFFN Show (puppet + doll design)”
For the August 30, 2013 edition of Julie & Maria Witch Hunters at iO West, I was a back up dancer for Julie Brown’s Vague and Party In My Pants. Continue reading “Julie & Maria Witch Hunters 8/30/13, LA (performer)”
